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Solution Architect
Job summary
A prominent IT services company is seeking an experienced Solution Architect in Centurion, South Africa. The ideal candidate will design scalable technology solutions that align with business goals, with over 7 years of experience and strong proficiency in cloud platforms like Azure and AWS. Certifications such as TOGAF and AWS Solutions Architect are required. The role involves overseeing projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and guiding development teams to ensure solutions meet high standards of security and performance. This position offers a contract role with competitive market-related salary.
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of experience as a Solution Architect or in a similar architecture role.
- Expertise in cloud technologies and data management.
- Understanding of integrating complex systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of end-to-end technology solutions.
- Define and maintain architectural standards, frameworks, and guidelines.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical architectures.
- Evaluate and recommend technology platforms and tools.
- Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and compliant.
- Oversee the implementation of solutions.
- Mentor development teams and provide technical leadership.
- Conduct architecture and code reviews.
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DLK Group | Contract
Solution Architect
Centurion, South Africa | Posted on 14/08/2025
- Date Opened: 14/08/2025
- Job Type: Contract
- Industry: IT Services
- Work Experience: 7-10 years
- Salary: Market Related
- City: Centurion
- Province: Gauteng
- Country: South Africa
- Postal Code: 0046
We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to design and oversee innovative, scalable, and secure technology solutions that align with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise architecture, cloud technologies, and data management, coupled with a deep understanding of integrating complex systems.
- Lead the design and delivery of end-to-end technology solutions that meet functional and non-functional business requirements
- Define and maintain architectural standards, frameworks, and guidelines
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into effective technical architectures
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate technology platforms, tools, and frameworks
- Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, cost-effective, and compliant with relevant standards
- Oversee the implementation of solutions, ensuring alignment with the approved architecture
- Mentor development teams and provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle
- Conduct architecture and code reviews to maintain performance, quality, and compliance
- Minimum NQF Level 7 in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Commerce, Business, or Engineering
- TOGAF
- AWS Solution Architect
- Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Experience
- Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
- Data Management Body of Knowledge (DMBok)
- More than 7 years’ experience as a Solution Architect or in a similar senior architecture role
- Expertise in cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure, AWS)
- Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF)
- Proficiency in solution design across multiple domains (infrastructure, applications, and data)
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with both technical and business stakeholders
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.